Hope Valley, a great Ice age valley

The lush hillside as we descend into the valley

Ladybower Resevoir up one of the side valleys

Peveril Castle home of William Peveril Illeg son of William the conquerer

The Village of Castleton

High St

Some examples of Blue John a form of Flourspa found only in Castleton, these objects are all made and polished by hand and you are looking at around £300,000 worth

Winnats Pass home of the Blue John

The view at the top, note the walkers

Down we go

Nearly there

Back along the valley, note the Medieval strip farming still in use